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  PACT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Social Studies
 83% (2008)
 80% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 84% in 2008.

Science
 72% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Science was 71% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 82% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 89% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 87% in 2008.

Math
 79% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 84% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Social Studies
 73% (2008)
 66% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 76% in 2008.

Science
 67% (2008)
 52% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 79% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 86% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 81% in 2008.

Math
 78% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 81% (2005)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Social Studies
 56% (2008)
 82% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 66% in 2008.

Science
 49% (2008)
 52% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Science was 61% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 72% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 78% in 2008.

Math
 72% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 75% (2005)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 South Carolina used the Palmetto Achievement Challenge Tests (PACT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English/language arts, math, social studies and science.
  • The PACT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of South Carolina.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in South Carolina: An Overview

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  PACT Results by Subgroup
 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
Social StudiesThis School
All Students83%
Female75%
Male89%
African-American75%
White88%
Subsidized meals67%
Full-pay meals88%
Disabled64%

ScienceThis School
All Students72%
Female70%
Male73%
African-American60%
White93%
Subsidized meals63%
Full-pay meals78%
Limited English proficient36%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students82%
Female85%
Male80%
African-American74%
White89%
Subsidized meals76%
Full-pay meals85%
Disabled39%
Limited English proficient80%

MathThis School
All Students79%
Female77%
Male82%
African-American71%
White87%
Subsidized meals67%
Full-pay meals85%
Disabled50%
Limited English proficient69%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
Social StudiesThis School
All Students73%
Female75%
Male71%
African-American62%
White78%
Subsidized meals71%
Full-pay meals74%
Disabled46%
Limited English proficient77%

ScienceThis School
All Students67%
Female66%
Male68%
African-American44%
White85%
Subsidized meals54%
Full-pay meals74%
Disabled54%
Limited English proficient53%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students79%
Female87%
Male73%
African-American56%
White94%
Subsidized meals68%
Full-pay meals86%
Disabled54%
Limited English proficient71%

MathThis School
All Students78%
Female76%
Male80%
African-American59%
White89%
Subsidized meals67%
Full-pay meals84%
Disabled39%
Limited English proficient74%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Social StudiesThis School
All Students56%
Female58%
Male53%
African-American48%
White72%
Subsidized meals41%
Full-pay meals68%
Limited English proficient36%

ScienceThis School
All Students49%
Female41%
Male56%
African-American41%
White57%
Subsidized meals44%
Full-pay meals51%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students72%
Female78%
Male67%
African-American59%
White83%
Subsidized meals63%
Full-pay meals77%
Disabled60%
Limited English proficient75%

MathThis School
All Students72%
Female67%
Male76%
African-American63%
White77%
Subsidized meals65%
Full-pay meals75%
Disabled50%
Limited English proficient82%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 South Carolina used the Palmetto Achievement Challenge Tests (PACT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English/language arts, math, social studies and science.
  • The PACT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of South Carolina.
  • The different student groups are identified by the South Carolina Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in South Carolina: An Overview  

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